Pensacola chords by Deerhunter

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard

Difficulty: Intermediate

Song: Pensacola
Artist: Deerhunter
Album: Monomania

I think the rhythm guitar is played in Open D MajorD tho...
Throw in some licks in D MajorD major to mimic the pedal steel


Intro/Verse
Lead Guitar
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--------10-12-10----10/12-10-----------------------------|
G+G|---9~-11---------11----------11-7~--9/11~-9-7~-9-7~/11~--|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------------------------------|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------|
   Play variations of this lick throughout the song

Verse
Rhythm Guitar
e|---------------------------|
BB|---------------------------|
G+G|---------------2-2-2-------|
D MajorD|---2-2-2---2---0-0-0-------|
A augmentedA|---0-0-0-4---4-------4-----|
E MajorE|-----------------------3---|
   A___________D_______G
Play this walking line through the chords

Chords/Lyrics

 A augmentedA             D MajorD     G+G  G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Take me on a trip and I'll never get sick
 A augmentedA             D MajorD        G+G      G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Take wherever you go and I won't complain along the way
 A augmentedA                D MajorD    G+G    G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Well I've been waiting so long to say bye bye bye
 A augmentedA                 D MajorD      G+G   G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Reach down and give me nothing but bald headed trouble

B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD G+G (*this bridge is different from the others)

 A augmentedA             D MajorD       G+G   G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Well if it can't be better, if it can't be tried
 A augmentedA             D MajorD       G+G   G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Doesn't matter much boy and I will dry me eyes
 A augmentedA                D MajorD        G+G   G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Well I could be your boyfriend or I could be your shame
 A augmentedA              D MajorD    G+G  G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
'Till I see your eyes in the beltway page

B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA G+G

   B minorBm       D MajorD   A augmentedA      G+G
Yeah I came from the Delta down to the bay
   B minorBm           D MajorD   A augmentedA         G+G
Well I came 'round from the delta right through the plains
 A augmentedA        G+G    G+G         D MajorD
Right through the plains, right through the plains
 A augmentedA        G+G    G+G         D MajorD
Right through the plains, right through the plains

   A augmentedA           D MajorD      G+G    G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Well I came from the Delta down to the plains
A augmentedA                D MajorD       G+G   G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
When I'd got back home there was nothing I'd arranged
  A augmentedA            D MajorD      G+G  G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
The women that I'd loved had took another man
   A augmentedA          D MajorD          G+G    G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD
Well nothing ever ends up quite like what you planned

B minorBm D MajorD A augmentedA G+G D MajorD G+G D MajorD

B minorBm       D MajorD    A augmentedA        G+G    D MajorD       G+G    D MajorD
Take me to the Central station and I'll jump on board of that bus the long way
B minorBm       D MajorD         A augmentedA      G+G        D MajorD
Time to take my trip give me that ticket now, straight to Pensacola
G+G        D MajorD   G+G        D MajorD  G+G        D MajorD
Straight to Pensacola, straight to Pensacola straight to Pensacola...


End on D MajorD